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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Killzone
KillzoneA sci-fi first-person shooter where ISA forces battle the Helghast Empire.
Overview
Description

Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale built around squads of “Legends” with unique abilities, praised for its fast, fluid movement, gunplay, and ping communication system.

Killzone is a gritty sci-fi first-person shooter set during a brutal conflict between the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance and the mutated Helghast Empire. Players must defend the planet Vekta against invading forces by taking control of four distinct protagonists, each equipped with unique strengths and weaknesses to turn the tide of battle. Originally featuring an online multiplayer mode supporting up to sixteen players across eight maps and six varied game modes, the title delivers an intense tactical experience. Although the online servers are now closed down, the campaign offers a gripping interplanetary warfare narrative rooted in the harsh survival struggles of the colonized Helghan population.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fans of classic sci-fi first-person shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Guerrilla Games
publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
critic score
70/100
General
msrp
$19.99
release date
2004-11-02
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • ,Four distinct playable characters with unique abilities
  • Immersive sci-fi warfare atmosphere and lore
  • Engaging campaign pitting ISA against the Helghast Empire
  • Robust historical selection of multiplayer modes and maps
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Online multiplayer servers are now permanently shut down
  • AI companion behavior can sometimes feel inconsistent
  • Gunplay and controls feel dated compared to modern shooters
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
10
0
User rating
4.3 (4)
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What reviewers say

Apex Legends Reviews

4.3 (4)
Verified User

So much fun

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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Killzone Reviews

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